Employment Status:
Full Time

No. of Vacancies:
1

Closing Date:
26 Jan 2018

Do you have knowledge and experience in the environment field and want to utilise this in a local government / compliance context?

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work for a progressive Council in a modern Activity Based Working environment?

If you answered 'yes' to there questions then you are only 45 minutes from the CBD in realising these aspirations (or a 2 minute walk from a train station)

The successful applicant will provide enforcement information and services to residents in relation to planning enforcement matters, pertaining to vegetation and land management. You will also prepare briefs of evidence and provide expert evidence for prosecution in open Court and VCAT

To be successful in this role, you will have a relevant qualification in Natural Resource Management / Environmental Science (or other related discipline) with a sound knowledge and understanding of the statutory planning process (including planning related legislation). Your ability to research and analyse information and prepare concise reports and recommendations while effectively planning and managing your own workload to achieve specific outcomes, will allow you to excel in this busy and exciting role.

To apply please complete the online application form. You will be required to upload your resume and cover letter, and respond to the key selection criteria on the form provided.

Cardinia Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity and Child Safe employer who supports inclusiveness and diversity. We welcome applications from people from a diverse background, including but not limited to, those identifying as LGBTIQ, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people from cultural and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, and people with a disability.

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Demonstrated working knowledge of native vegetation in the Statutory Planning process and associated legislation, policies, and planning scheme (i.e.: Planning Environment Act, VCAT, Local Government Act etc.) and ability to interpret and enforce above legislation and other local laws*